Active AlertsMilltown, FL

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 8:24 PM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 230 PM CDT/330 PM EDT/.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inFlorida...Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Franklin, Liberty,Calhoun and Gulf Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown.* WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Redd Road in Calhoun County willbegin to flood one half mile west of the boat landing, restrictingaccess to the area. The lower portion of the boat ramp inBlountstown floods at this level.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday /9:15 PM EDT Tuesday/ the stage was16.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate tonight to a crest of 17.1 feet tomorrow morning. Itwill then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.3 feet on 07/08/2013.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood